The Academic Registrar, Kyambogo University, invites applications for private admissions from suitably qualified candidates for the Diploma in Education Primary (DEPE) and Diploma in Special Needs Education (DSNEE) 2018/2019 Academic Year. Detailed information about the selection criteria and fees structure can be accessed on the website https://admissions.kyu.ac.ug or www.kyu.ac.ug. Applicants should fill electronic application forms at respective coordinating centers or Admissions Division Room 1 at Kyambogo University upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Shs. 50,000/=(Nationals from the Republics of Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan) and $30 (Other Nationals) payable to Kyambogo University Department of Distance Learning Stanbic Bank account no. 9030005812479. Applicants with qualifications from countries other than Uganda must submit photocopies of equated academic documents from UNEB to the Admissions Office, Room 1 on submission of the online application form and not later than the closing date for receiving applications. Ugandan nationals must submit certified copies of their academic documents in Room 1, Admissions Office. The Deadline for receiving application forms is Friday 30th November 2018 by 12.00am (Mid night).

S/no.

PROGRAMME

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMETS

STUDY CENTRES

1.

Diploma in Education Primary

(DEPE)

A minimum of UCE certificate with at least 5 passes obtained at the same sitting, Grade II or Competence test and trained as a Grade III teacher.

Kibuli PTC

Jinja PTC, Wanyange

St. Noa Mawagali, Busuubizi

Kabwangasi PTC

St. Aloysius PTC, Ngora

Canon Lawrence PTC, Boroboro

Christ the King PTC, Gulu

St. John Bosco PTC, Lodonga

St. George’s PTC, Ibanda

Bikiira PTC, Rakai

2.

Diploma in Special Needs Education

(DSNEE)

A minimum of UCE certificate with at least 5 passes obtained at the same sitting, Grade II or Competence test and trained as a Grade III teacher.

Do not buy any other documents not originating from the office of the Academic Registrar. Those who buy do so at their own risk. BEWARE OF CONMEN AND CONWOMEN.

The Academic Registrar has not appointed any agents to act on behalf of the University to solicit for additional funds other than the application fee stated above.

All enquiries should be addressed to the ACADEMIC REGISTRAR at the above address.

The fees structure is obtainable on the KyU website. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE UNIVERSITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVIEW FEES FROM TIME TO TIME.

To confirm receipt of your application payment, please check the email address you used to sign up. If you do not receive any email within 30 minutes after payment, please log into your admission account and check the status of the form you have paid for. It should be 'PAID'. If the status does not change within 24 hours from the time of your payment, please go to the bank branch and confirm that your payment has been sent to Kyambogo University and then contact us using the contact form on the admission portal or come to Kyambogo University Admissions Office to clear any arising issues.

Those who sat O’level over the years should make sure they fall within the requirements of those years as per the guidelines available at our Coordinating Centers.

Lists of admitted students and admission letters shall be sent to the respective Colleges of choice.

The Academic Registrar, Kyambogo University, invites applications for private admissions from suitably qualified candidates for the Bachelor of Education Primary-External (BEPE) and Bachelor of Special Needs Education-External (BSNEE) 2018/2019 Academic Year. Detailed information about the selection criteria and fees structure can be accessed on the website https://admissions.kyu.ac.ug or www.kyu.ac.ug. Applicants should fill electronic application forms at respective coordinating centers or Admissions Division Room 1 at Kyambogo University upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Shs. 50,000/=(Nationals from the Republics of Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan) and $30 (Other Nationals) payable to Kyambogo University Department of Distance Learning Stanbic Bank account no. 9030005812479. Applicants with qualifications from countries other than Uganda must submit photocopies of equated academic documents from UNEB to the Admissions Office, Room 1 on submission of the online application form and not later than the closing date for receiving applications. Ugandan nationals must submit certified copies of their academic documents in Room 1, Admissions Office. The Deadline for receiving application forms is Friday 30th November 2018 by 12.00am (Mid night).

General Admission Requirements

A candidate shall be deemed eligible for consideration for admission to a first degree programme at the University if he/she has:

The Ugandan Certificate of Education (O'Level) with a minimum of 5 passes obtained at the same sitting, Grade II Certificate/Competence test, Grade III result slip (not Certificate), Diploma Transcript.

S/no.

PROGRAMME

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMETS

STUDY CENTRES

1.

Bachelor of Education Primary-External

(BEPE).

A minimum of UCE certificate with at least 5 passes obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent and trained as a Grade III teacher plus the following:

Soroti Learning Centre

Jinja PTC Wanyange

St. Noa Mawaggali PTC, Busuubizi

Diploma in Education - Primary

Bushenyi Learning Centre

Diploma in Special Needs Education

Canon Lawrence PTC, Boroboro

Diploma in Teacher Education

St. John Bosco PTC, Lodonga

Kabwangasi PTC

2.

Bachelor of Special Needs Education-External (BSNEE).

A minimum of UCE certificate with at least 5 passes obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent and trained as a Grade III teacher plus the following:

Do not buy any other documents not originating from the office of the Academic Registrar. Those who buy do so at their own risk. BEWARE OF CONMEN AND CONWOMEN.

The Academic Registrar has not appointed any agents to act on behalf of the University to solicit for additional funds other than the application fee stated above.

All enquiries should be addressed to the ACADEMIC REGISTRAR at the above address.

The fees structure is obtainable on the KyU website. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE UNIVERSITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVIEW FEES FROM TIME TO TIME.

To confirm receipt of your application payment, please check the email address you used to sign up. If you do not receive any email within 30 minutes after payment, please log into your admission account and check the status of the form you have paid for. It should be 'PAID'. If the status does not change within 24 hours from the time of your payment, please go to the bank branch and confirm that your payment has been sent to Kyambogo University and then contact us using the contact form on the admission portal or come to Kyambogo University Admissions Office to clear any arising issues.

Those who sat O’level over the years should make sure they fall within the requirements of those years as per the guidelines available at our Coordinating Centers.

Lists of admitted students and admission letters shall be sent to the respective Colleges of choice.

Candidates should provide correct information on the year of O’Level, the Index Number and grades obtained per subject. They must attach a copy of the O’Level Pass Slip, which should be submitted to the Admissions Office with the Application form for verification purposes. There are cases of candidates who deliberately record better O-Level grades than what they actually obtained or deliberately recording A-Level Index Numbers, which are not theirs. A’ Level candidates are warned against presenting forged O’Level Pass Slips to the University. Candidates who sat outside Uganda should submit photocopies of original documents in addition to UNEB equivalents. The pass slips should be stapled on the application form. Candidates who obtained an over all Grade of 7, 9, Y or Z at O’Level do not qualify for University admission and need not apply. One should have also passed at least 5 subjects at O’Level (i.e 5 subjects without a Grade 9).

SOROTI AND BUSHENYI LEARNING CENTRES ADVERTISEMENT FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019

Kyambogo University has opened new study centres in Soroti and Bushenyi.The Academic Registrar therefore invites applications for private admission to the following programmes in Soroti and Bushenyi External Learning Centres for the 2018/2019 Academic Year. Detailed weighting criteria and fees structure can be accessed on the website https://admissions.kyu.ac.ug or www.kyu.ac.ug. Application is online upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Shs.50,000/=(Nationals from the Republics of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda and South Sudan) and $30 (Other Nationals) plus whatever bank charges that are levied by each bank integrated with KyU system namely: Dfcu Bank, Eco Bank and Stanbic Bank. Applicants with qualifications from countries other than Uganda must submit photocopies of equated academic documents from UNEB to the Admissions Office, Room 1 on submission of the online application form and not later than the closing date for receiving applications.The Deadline for receiving application forms is Friday 20th July 2018.

The Academic Registrar, Kyambogo University, invites applicati ons for private admission to the following programmes for the 2018/2019 Academic Year. Detailed weighting criteria and fees structure can be accessed on the website http://application.kyu.ac.ug/ or www.kyu.ac.ug. Applicants should fill the forms online from the website: http://application.kyu.ac.ug/. On submitting the form, print out a payslip and pay a non-refundable fee of Shs.50,000/=(Nati onals from the Republics of Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan) and $30 (Other Nati onals) plus whatever bank charges that are levied by each bank integrated with our system namely: Dfcu Bank, Eco Bank and Stanbic Bank. Applicants with qualifications from countries other than Uganda must submit photocopies of equated academic documents from UNEB to the Admissions Office, Room 3 on submission of the online application form and not later than the closing date for receiving applications.The Deadline for receiving application forms is Monday 30th April 2018 by 12.00am (Mid night).N.B. Applicants who may fi nd difficulties filling the online form can receive help strictly at the University’s Admissions Office Rooms 1, 2, 3, 4 & 16, ICT Office and Computer Centre.General Admission RequirementsA candidate shall be deemed eligible for considerati on for admission to a fi rst degree programme at the University if he/she has:(i) The Ugandan Certificate of Education (O’Level) with a minimum of 5 passes obtained at the same sitting, and(ii) At least 2 Principal Passes in approved subjects obtained at the same sitti ng of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Examination (A’Level).Exceptions to the above general admission requirements are spelt out in the Weighting Criteria.

The Department of Languages and Communication, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, invites Applications for Short courses in Kiswahili and French offered at stages, one and two, leading to the award of a Certificate on completion of each stage.

Stage one will be for those who have no background/no prior knowledge of the language and wish to start.

Stage two will be for those who have the language background/ have prior knowledge of the language and wish to take it to the next level.

The Academic Registrar, Kyambogo University, invites applicati ons for private admission to the following programmes for the 2018/2019 Academic Year. Detailed weighting criteria and fees structure can be accessed on the website http://application.kyu.ac.ug/ or www.kyu.ac.ug. Applicants should fill the forms online from the website: http://application.kyu.ac.ug/. On submitting the form, print out a payslip and pay a non-refundable fee of Shs.50,000/=(Nati onals from the Republics of Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan) and $30 (Other Nati onals) plus whatever bank charges that are levied by each bank integrated with our system namely: Dfcu Bank, Eco Bank and Stanbic Bank. Applicants with qualifications from countries other than Uganda must submit photocopies of equated academic documents from UNEB to the Admissions Office, Room 3 on submission of the online application form and not later than the closing date for receiving applications.The Deadline for receiving application forms is Monday 30th April 2018 by 12.00am (Mid night).N.B. Applicants who may fi nd difficulties filling the online form can receive help strictly at the University’s Admissions Office Rooms 1, 2, 3, 4 & 16, ICT Office and Computer Centre.General Admission RequirementsA candidate shall be deemed eligible for considerati on for admission to a fi rst degree programme at the University if he/she has:(i) The Ugandan Certificate of Education (O’Level) with a minimum of 5 passes obtained at the same sitting, and(ii) At least 2 Principal Passes in approved subjects obtained at the same sitti ng of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Examination (A’Level).Exceptions to the above general admission requirements are spelt out in the Weighting Criteria.

The Academic Registrar Kyambogo University invites applications for the academic year 2018/2019 from suitably qualified persons for the under listed programmes offered by the Kyambogo University. Students admitted will start their studies on Saturday 4th August 2018.The applicants eligible for admission to Postgraduate Diploma, Master degree and Doctoral programmes at the University must possess prerequisite qualifications (academic and professional) as prescribed in the advertisement. No application for admission shall be considered outside the criteria.

Master of Arts in Religious Studies, Ethics ,Biblical studies or any other related fields and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

2.

Master of Arts in History

GMAH

1,200,000/=

3,600,000/=

Second class degree in History or any other related field from a recognized institution

3.

Master of Arts in Religious

Studies

GMAR

1,200,000/=

3,600,000/=

Second class degree in Religious Studies Biblical studies ,Theology, Islamic and Quranic Studies ,Ethics and Philosophy or any other related field from a recognized institution

4.

Master of Arts in Geography

GMAG

1,200,000/=

3,600,000/=

Second class degree in Geography, environment or any other related field from a

recognized institution

5.

Master of Arts in Literature

GMAL

1,200,000/=

3,600,000/=

Second class degree in English Language and Literature or any other related field from a recognized institution

6.

Master of Arts in Music

GMAM

1,200,000/=

3,600,000/=

Second class degree in Music, or any other Music related field from a recognized Institution

7.

Master of Arts in Music Education

GMME

1,200,000/=

3,600,000/=

Second class degree in Education , Arts with Education , Music plus a PGDE and any other related field from a recognized Institution

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

1.

PhD in Education

GDED

2,800,000/=

8,400,000/=

Master of Education related fields, and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

2.

Master of Counseling Psychology

GMCP

1,900,000/=

5,700,000/=

Second class Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, and any other related disciplines from a recognized institution

3.

Master of Education in Early

Childhood Education

GMEC

1,500,000/=

4,500,000/=

Second class degree in Education with Specialization in Early Childhood Education and any other related field from a recognized institution.

4.

Master of Education in Educational Foundations

GMEF

1,900,000/=

5,700,000/=

Second class Bachelor’s degree in Education, and any other related disciplines from a recognized institution

5.

Master of Organizational Psychology

GMEO

1,900,000/=

5,700,000/=

Second class Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Arts, Social Work and Social Administration and any other related disciplines from a recognized institution

6.

Master of Education in Policy

Planning & Management

GMED

1,500,000/=

4,500,000/=

Second class degree in Education, Teacher Education and any other related field from a recognized institution.

7.

Postgraduate Diploma in Education

GPGE

800,000/=

2,400,000/=

Second class degree in any field related to Secondary Education with a accepted subject combination of two (2) teaching subjects at the secondary or tertiary level

8.

Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership

GPEL

800,000/=

2,400,000/=

Second class Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Development studies, guidance and counseling and any other related disciplines from a recognized institution

9.

Postgraduate Diploma in Teacher Education

GPGT

800,000/=

2,400,000/=

Second class degree in any field related to Teacher Education with a accepted subject combination of two (2) teaching subjects offered at Primary Teachers’ College or National Teacher Colleges

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

1.

Master of Science in Construction Technology & Management

GMET

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Second class bachelor’s degree in Civil & Building Engineering, Material Engineering, Structural engineering or any other related discipline from recognized institution.

2.

Master of Science in Manufacturing systems Engineering

GMEM

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Second class bachelor’s degree in Mechanical & Production, Automobile Engineering, Electronic Engineering or any other related discipline from recognized institution.

3.

Master of Science in Structural Engineering

GMES

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Second class bachelor’s degree in Civil & Building Engineering, Material Engineering, Structural engineering or any other related discipline from recognized institution.

4.

Master of Science in Water &

Sanitation Engineering

GMEW

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Second class bachelor’s degree in Water Engineering, Sanitation Engineering, or any other related discipline from recognized institution.

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

1.

PhD in Food Technology

GDFT

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Master’s degree in relevant fields e.g. Food Science & Technology, Nutrition or related discipline from recognized institution and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

2.

PhD in Biological Sciences

GDSB

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Master’s degree in relevant fields e.g. Biological Sciences or related discipline from recognized institution and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

3.

PhD in Physics

GDSP

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Master’s degree in relevant fields e.g. Physics or related discipline from recognized institution and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

4.

PhD in Chemistry

GDCH

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Master’s degree in relevant fields e.g Chemistry or related discipline from recognized institution and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

5.

PhD in Sport science

GDSS

3,000,000/=

9,000,000/=

Master’s degree in re Sports Science or related discipline from recognized institution and a concept/synopsis of between three to five pages submitted to the Graduate School prior to provisional admission

6.

Master of Science in Chemistry

GMCH

1,500,000/=

4,500,000/=

Second class bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or any other related discipline

7.

Master of Science in Conservation & Natural Resource Management

GMSM

1,500,000/=

4,500,000/=

Second class bachelor’s degree in Botany, biochemistry, Natural resource conservation or any other related discipline

Second class degree in field of study related to Secondary Education attachment to Secondary Schools as a Nonqualified Physical Education and Sports teacher prerequisite

12.

Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

PDSM

700,000/=

2,100,000/=

Second class degree in related field suitable for a career Development in Sports Management related field

FACULTY OF SPECIAL NEEDS AND REHABILITATION

1.

Master in Special Needs Education

GMSN

1,500,000/=

4,500,000/=

Second class degree in the field of Special Needs Education, Community Based Rehabilitation, Adult And Community Education and Social Work and Community Development or their equivalents.

2.

Postgraduate Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation

GPCR

700,000/=

2,100,000/=

Second class degree in related field suitable for Service in Community Based Rehabilitation

3.

Postgraduate Diploma in

Special Needs

GPSN

700,000/=

2,100,000/=

Second class degree in related field suitable for Service in Special Needs

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

1.

Master of Business Administration

GMBA

2,000,000/=

6,000,000/=

Second class degree in any field of study from a recognised institution Kyu -GMAT Examination will be administered by Kyambogo University at the end of May 2018 in the Year of Entry for shortlisted candidates. You will be required to pay 50,000/= for GMAT test.

2.

Master of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management

GMSC

2,000,000/=

6,000,000/=

Second class degree in Procurement and Logistics, warehousing, storekeeping and any other related field from a recognized institution

3.

Master of Science in Organization and Public Sector Management

GMOP

2,000,000/=

6,000,000/=

Second class degree in Secretarial and Administrative Science, Business Studies and any other related field from a recognized institution

FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL STUDIES

1.

Master of Science in Agricultural Education & Extension

GMAE

2,500,000/=

7,500,000/=

Second class degree in Agriculture, Vocational Studies in Agriculture with Education, Environmental Science, Agricultural Land Use Management or any other related field from a recognized institution

2..

Master of Science in Animal Production

GMAP

2,500,000/=

7,500,000/=

Second class degree in Agriculture, Human Nutrition, Botany & Zoology, Biological Science or any other related field from a recognized institution

3.

Master of Science in Soil Science

GMAS

2,500,000/=

7,500,000/=

Second class degree in Agriculture, Vocational Studies in Agriculture with Education, Environmental Science, Agricultural Land Use Management or any other related field from a recognized institution

4.

Master of Science in Crop Science

GMCS

2,500,000/=

7,500,000/=

Second class degree in Vocational Studies in Agriculture with Education, BED (Agriculture), BSc. (Agriculture) or any other related field from recognized institution.

Second class degree Art and Industrial Design or any other related field from a recognized institution

7.

Master in Vocational Pedagogy

GMVP

2,200,000/=

6,600,000/=

Second class degree in Vocational Technical Business Education or any other related field from a recognized institution

8.

Postgraduate Diploma in Vocational Pedagogy

GPVP

800,000/=

2,400,000/=

Second class degree in related Vocational Trade Technical Education or any other related field from a recognized institution

Procedure of application

Applicants should fill the online application form from the website www.admissions.kyu.ac.ug. On submitting the form, printout a pay slip and pay a non-refundable application fee of Uganda shillings 50,000/= (Ugandan, Kenyans, Tanzanians, Rwandese, Burundians & South Sudanese applicants) and Uganda Shillings 75,000/= (International applicants) excluding bank charges at any DFCU Bank/ Eco Bank/Stanbic Bank in Uganda. The deadline for receiving online application is Friday 27th April; 2018. Certified copies of your academic documents and three passport-sized photographs should be submitted to Kyambogo Graduate School immediately after filling the electronic application forms. Applicants who may find difficulties in applying online should seek help from the Graduate School.

The Academic Registrar Kyambogo University invites online applications to undergraduate programmes for 2018/2019 Academic year. A non-refundable application fee of Shs.50,000/= (Ugandans) and $30 (International Students) excluding bank charges must be paid at any Stanbic/DFCU Bank branch and ECO Bank, Revenue collection Account. The closing date of application is Friday 28th February, 2018 at 12.00am. Applicants are requested to submit photocopies of their academic documents in Admissions Division. NOTE: Only students with official Transcripts and Certificates will be considered. NB. Applicants who may find difficulties filling the online form can receive help at the University.

The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Education and Sports, with support from the African Development Bank (AfDB) is implementing the Higher Education, Science and Technology (HEST) project, which aims at supporting Kyambogo University to improve the quality and relevance of higher education in order to stimulate economic growth and development. Kyambogo University has distinguished itself as a pioneer institution in the country to establish a Bakery and Confectionery Business Incubation Centre (KyU BIC).

Objectives

The purpose of this project is to promote business start-ups in Baking and Confectionery within the University Community and the region and it is focused to achieve the following objectives:

Stimulate business start-ups

Help translate academic research ideas to practical business solutions

Impart skills and improve products for businesses already in operation

Target Group

The center shall admit:

Current students of Kyambogo University

Graduates of Kyambogo University

Staff of Kyambogo University

All Ugandans involved in Bakery and Confectionery Production

Duration

The duration will be determined after agreeing on the Incubation Schedule and fulfilling the requirements of the Incubation Contract/Agreement.

Eligibility

Category A

The applicants shall provide a concept leading to a business start-up in Baking & Confectionery. The concept should have the following items; description of the /product, the innovation/value addition, tests to be carried out on the product, commercialization strategy/plan, expected inputs and outputs. For businesses that are already in operation, provide proof of existence of the businesses, and an inspection to confirm the information provided shall be conducted

Category B

The applicants shall present a research concept in Baking & Confectionery. The concept can be a fresh research or on-going research. The research may be implemented by the applicant or where the applicant is a member of a research team. Preference will be given to a research team where the Principal Investigator (PI) is a staff of Kyambogo University or sister Universities that are beneficiaries of the AfDB-HEST project.

All applicants for Category A MUST provide evidence of availability of working capital.

Multiple Applications (category A and/or B) will be considered

Kyambogo University BIC offers:

Working space

Equipment (Basic and Specialized)

Mentorship

Utilities (Water, Electricity)

Kyambogo University BIC does NOT offer

Working capital

Salaries and/or allowances

Notification

Only successful applicants will be notified.

How to apply

Applications are available for downloading on Kyambogo University website, www.kyu.ac.ug Duly filled application forms and the relevant documents shall be submitted by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Announcement of PhD Course in Education Science for Teacher Education at Kyambogo University

Effective September 2016, through collaborative initiative between Kyambogo University and Oslo and Akerhsus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA) PhD Courses in Education Science for Teacher Education were started and continue to be run in the Faculty of Vocational Studies at NOMA House. This year (28.08.17) both Prof. Halla B. Holmarsdottir and Assoc. Prof. Greta B. Gudmundsdottir, will facilitate the course on Philosophy of science, research methodologies and ethics.PHUV9100 Philosophy of Science, Research Methodologies and Ethics

Introduction

Philosophy of Science, Research Methodology and Ethics (10 ECTS credits) is a core course in the training component of the PhD Programme in Educational Sciences for Teacher Education. During the learning process, candidates will strengthen their knowledge base for working on general epistemological, methodological, and ethical issues as well as for conducting research in the field of educational sciences for teacher education. The breadth and diversity of the course shall enable candidates to acquire a general theoretical overview of methodological approaches. Comparative perspectives represent a key element in this course. The ability to see connections between theoretical orientation and relevant choice of practical approach will be developed through methodological and ethical reflection. While the theoretical element is essentially knowledge oriented, the methodological element is more skill- and development-oriented. The ethical element will to a certain degree be attitude-oriented.The course may be replaced by one or more PhD courses at HiOA or at another educational institution or research school.

Admission requirements

Although this course is primarily aimed at PhD candidates admitted to the PhD programme, it is also open to other applicants. The admission requirement is a five-year master's degree (three years + two years) or equivalent qualification in teacher education or other qualification in teacher education, educational science or development studies.

A: ENROLLING EVERY SEMESTEREnrollment is a very important function, which shows a notice of intent of a student to become an active member of the university.

Enrollment is a mandatory planning function for all student of the university and is free of charge.

Students should enroll EVERY SEMESTER and two (2) weeks before the commencement of the a new semester and shall not exceed two weeks of the start of the new semester;

Any students who has not enrolled for a programme shall be deemed to have absconded from the programme

Enrollment is a self-service process and can be done online anywhere and anytime. Make use of the computer labs and available wireless internet spots at the University. Students with laptops/smart phones can use it to enroll.

To enroll, use the link: https://ekampus.kyu.ac.ug, enter your student number and password and click ENROLL and flow the steps.

NB: Students shall enroll for courses/subjects in adherence to credit units stipulated in the course programme. To enroll for retakes or after withdrawal, or any related enrollment problem, students are encouraged to seek help from the office of the Academic Register or ICT Unit.

ALL CONTINUINING STUDENTS SHOULD ENROLL FOR SEMESTER 1, 2016-2017 ACADEMIC YEAR AFTER THE END OF THE 2015-2016 SEMESTER 2 EXAMINATIONS PERIOD. THE ENROLLMENT FUNCTION WILL BE OPEN STARTING 30th MAY, 2016 FOR SEMESTER1, 2016-2017.

B: PAYMENT OF FEESStudents are expected to pay fees according to the programme guides every semester after enrollment and before registration. No fees payment should be made before enrollment.

Tuition fees, Functional fees are the mandatory fees to be paid every semester depending on the fees structure of the programme.

Other fees such as testimonial, retake fees etc. are paid whenever the service is required

To pay fees, students should login into their portals and pay against the invoices generated by the system after enrollment. The link is: https://ekampus.kyu.ac.ug.Click on MY PAYMENTS and then MAKE PAYMENTS button and follow the steps.

A payment advise slip with a REFERENCE NUMBER is generated from the system after selecting and adding the fees to be paid. Copy the Reference Number or print out the payment advise slip with the reference number The system allows for partial payment of fees and a Reference Number can be generated for partial payment.

After generating a Reference Number the student should walk to the three banks serving Kyambogo University, namely; Stanbic Bank, Crane Bank or Eco Bank or any of their country wide branches pay against the Reference Number. No fees payment should be made to any individual on behalf of the University. ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE IN THE BANK.

Details of how to pay are found on the university website and students Facebook account

Students who have completed studies and would wish to pay other fees such as certification fees, testimonial fees should use the global fees paying platform found at: http://payments.kyu.ac.ug .

NB: After payment of fees, students are encouraged to login into their portals and ensure that paid fees is reflected. If the paid fees is not reflected within an hour, the students should goback to the bank to verify whether the fees was posted. Further help on fees should be soughtfrom the Finance Department.

C: REGISTRATIONRegistration is the third process after enrollment, which shows that the student has fulfilled all the academic and financial obligations. Central registration is for fresh students by the Academic Registrar and Online Self-registration by continuing students. Visit the university website: www.kyu.ac.ug for more details.

Fresh students should follow circulars from the academic registrar on registration and ensure that they abide by the timelines;

In order to be able register, the student must ensure that he/she has cleared all the fees;

Students with fees balances in the previous semester(s) shall not be allowed to register before completion of the unpaid fees;

Students with retakes will only be allowed to register for the courses they wish to retake after obtaining written permission from the Academic Registrar. Students with retakes are therefore instructed to make early clearance;

Students who wish to register after a withdrawal from a programme shall enroll for courses after presenting written permission for resuming a programme from the office of the Academic Registrar;

Students with disciplinary/examination malpractice cases shall not register for any programme unless, they receive written permission clearing them to resume studies from the Academic Registrar;

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Announces : The Kyambogo University International Multi-Disciplinary Conference, Kampala, Uganda

THEME: ÔÇ£Supporting Communities for Sustainable Development: The Role of Universities and Tertiary Institutions

January 29th ÔÇô January 31st 2016

Every year, different universities and tertiary institutions pass out graduates. It is the expectation of the community that these graduates will come back to spur social and economic transformation in their communities. In addition, the institutions of higher learning are expected to be Centers of Excellence to set pace of development through research and providing solutions to their challenges. Are Universities and tertiary institutions living up to this expectation? Kyambogo University has organized the Multi-Disciplinary International Conference to bring together researchers, scholars, practitioners, Non-Governmental Organizations and government departments to showcase their research findings, innovations, ideas and good practices that can be used to enhance development in communities.Papers to be presented may be either academic or practice oriented in panels or posters. Interested presenters should electronically submit abstracts of not more than 250 words. In the submission, they should include the author(s) name, institution of affiliation, e-mail address and phone number. Original papers will be identified and submitted with permission of the author(s) to an international journal for publication.The following thematic areas can be used to guide submission of abstracts:-

Education for sustainable Development: Trends and Practices

Early Childhood Development

Teacher Education, Curriculum Reforms and Implementation

Gender, Culture and Development

E-Learning, ICT and Educational Technology

Finance, Economics and Entrepreneurship

Educational Psychology, Planning and Management

Comparative, Philosophy, History and Sociology of Education

Regional Integration and Globalization

Vocational, Technical Education and Employment

Good governance, Public and Private Sector Management

Agricultural Production, Productivity and Value Addition

Education and Management of People with Special Needs

Art, Culture and Socio-economic Development

Science, Technology, Computer Science and Innovations

Management of Environment and Natural Resources

Professionalism and Ethics

Peace, Security, Justice and Conflict Resolution

Registration Fees

International Delegates

Early Bird Registration fee $100 USD

Late Registration fee $100 USD

Student Registration rate $100 USD

Tour $ 50 USD

East African Delegates

Early Bird Registration fee UGX 200,000/= US$ 75

Late Registration fee UGX 200,000/= US$ 90

Student Registration rate UGX 100,000/= US$ 35

Tour $ 50

The registration fee indicated above is for conference materials, break tea, and lunch. Hotel and dinner costs are to be met by individual participants. Accommodation details will be communicated as soon as possible.

Important Dates

Registration Opens: August 1, 2015 (Attendees)

Early registration deadline: November 30, 2015

Proposal Submissions due by: October 30, 2015

Arrival for Conference: January 28, 2016

Notification of Proposal Acceptance: November 13, 2015

Conference days: January 29-31, 2016

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT MAIN SUB-THEME IS ÔÇ£The role of Universities and tertiary institutions in supporting ECD in communities". ÔÇ£Supporting Communities for Sustainable Development: The Role of Universities and Tertiary Institutions

The ECD sub themes include:-

´éÀ Innovations in ECD;´éÀ Language and literacy development´éÀ Partnerships and Networking to sustain ECD´éÀ Using Indigenous Knowledge bank in ECD´éÀ Trends in ECD Practices in CommunitiesFor scholars interested in EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT send your abstracts or paper that is in line with any of the above sub-themes to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Also for accommodation booking you are referred to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.